South Bucks

Fears for vulnerable amid ‘shooting up’ and aggressive begging in Wycombe town centre

Councillors have sounded the alarm over people openly “shooting up” on benches and aggressive begging in High Wycombe town centre, amid fears for vulnerable visitors.

High Wycombe committee chairman apologises after councillor’s no-confidence warning

The chairman of High Wycombe Town Committee has apologised after a councillor said he was “extremely fortunate” not to face a vote of no confidence.

Thames Valley PC accused of 'touching woman inappropriately on night out'

A Thames Valley policeman is alleged to have touched women inappropriately while on a night out.

High Wycombe pub from the 1800s now demolished ahead of flat conversion

A pub that has sat in High Wycombe more than 150 years has now officially been demolished.

Drivers seen causing 'unnecessary obstructions' AVOID parking fines

Drivers caught parking in a way that caused "unnecessary obstructions" in Marlow have been let off with warnings, but police have warned tougher action could follow.

MP praises residents raising speeding issues after boy suffers life-changing injuries

The MP of Marlow has said it is ‘encouraging’ that a meeting about speeding is due to take place in the town, following a serious incident involving a 12-year-old boy.

Government issues update on salmonella outbreak as hundreds fall ill

The outbreak is one of three clusters of Salmonella Enteritidis currently under investigation in the UK by the UKHSA and the Food Standards Agency (FSA)

Bake Off introduces new themed week for 2026 and it involves the viewers

The Great British Bake Off has introduced a new week with challenges created by the viewers.

Policeman of 23 years fired for 'over familiar' and 'inappropriate' behaviour

The police sergeant has been dismissed without notice for a pattern of 'inappropriate sexualised behaviour'.

High Wycombe ‘let down’ and put at a disadvantage over new Buckinghamshire Local Plan

High Wycombe has been “let down” and placed at a “distinct disadvantage” over Buckinghamshire’s emerging Local Plan, councillors have claimed.